Australian mining news
Decmil awarded AUS$75 million BHP contract
Decmil Australia wins the Mulla Mulla Village expansion contract from BHP Western Australia Iron Ore.
Corporate Changes at CIMIC
CIMIC promotes Michael Wright to CEO and Managing Director, and appoints Ignacio Segura as Deputy CEO and Chief Operating Officer.
Metso strengthens its position in Australian mining services
Metso acquires WEARX to strengthen its position in mining services in Australia.
Anglo American reports production results for 3Q17
Anglo American reports it production results for the third quarter ended 30 September 2017.
SAB Mining wins Bauxite Hills mining contract
Metro Mining awards mining contract for the operation of the Bauxite Hills mine to SAB Mining.
Tawana Resources reveal excellent assay results for Bald Hill project
Results show the potential to increase proposed lithium production during 2018, while Bald Hill remains on track to commence commissioning during Q118.
CSIRO becomes first to offer state-of-the-art core scanner technology to the public
The organisation has began this offer as part of a strategic agreement with Swedish tech firm, Minalyze.
Rio Tinto officially opens Silvergrass iron ore mine
The company’s AUS$338 million project will produce low-cost ore in order to maintain Rio Tinto’s Pilabara Blend product.
St George Mining Limited provides update on East Laverton Project
Gold drilling programme to test new gold targets to establish gold prospects.
Australian government approves plans for Urquhart Bauxite project
Metallica is now awaiting Queensland state government approval for the mining lease.